Gypsy fortune teller is still a popular, but unfortunate, Halloween costume. Popular because we white people love the idea of dark-haired babes with seductive smokey eyes who can give us access to ...

Leonello Spada, Gypsy Fortune Teller, oil on canvas, 83 x 62.2, 1614-1615, Galleria Estense. But to some, the bohemian appeal was irresistible. The earliest historical account of a gypsy painting ...